Blackouts

In early March, strong winds brought down trees and power lines in the Nashville area, leaving thousands of homes without power. But about 20 miles outside the city an electric pickup truck…

The Reddit blackout is still ongoing, and for some subreddits, it will extend indefinitely. As the Reddit blackouts to protest the company’s planned API pricing changes went into…

"Crawling Reddit, generating value and not returning any of that value to our users is something we have a problem with," Huffman told The New York Times in April 2023,…

Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Rolling blackouts are costing South Africa dearly. The…

Residents in the South African town of Frankfort have invested heavily in solar energy -- but a court ruling has…

Two days after Russian troops retreated from Kherson on November 11, Ukraine Railways CEO Alexander Kamyshin arrived in the city accompanied by Ukrainian special forces and a small team of…

The Iranian government’s latest attempts in recent months to stifle protests through internet blackouts, digital curfews, and content blocking have presented a particularly extreme example…

Russia’s attacks on Ukraine’s electrical grid are straining the war-torn country’s mobile-telephone network, leading to a global hunt for batteries and other equipment critical for keeping…

Meta-owned WhatsApprolled out over 20 features, including Communities, improvements to groups, better calling and voice notes, last year and said it would continue to do so in 2023. Along…

As internet shutdowns, platform blocking, and content filtering become increasingly common levers for authoritarian control around the world, Iran has presented an especially dramatic case…